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In the past, words or phrases deemed to have stepped over the line include "impertinent dog", "cad", "blethering", "guttersnipe" and "git".
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2023
“We’re talking serious business: barbed wire, machine-gun towers and a 300-pound guy with no neck and a cowboy hat saying, ‘Hey rock star, git over here, boy.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
To “I Feel Pretty”: I bought Twitter, don’t be bitter, I will git ’er much fitter, you’ll see I’m no quitter — there’s no leader more steadfast than me!
From Washington Post ● Jun. 23, 2022
In his memoir, he recalls the harp player explaining, “That’s how you git it dirty — make them notes bend.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2021
“Gosh a’mighty, girl, thet rafter-rattlin’ preacher give us plenty time to git acquainted thet day, didn’t he?
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
We had half of our gits wrapped and bagged and ready to go out the door.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
PwC has hit back at comments by Lord Alan Sugar in which he branded its staff "lazy gits", after the accountancy giant said workers could take Friday afternoons off over summer.
From BBC ● May 10, 2022
So if you do survive into old age, you may well be happier because the miserable gits who used to make you unhappy during your middle years will have popped off.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 3, 2016
Talented hardworkers won, lazy gits lost; good people got to stay on the pitch, bad people were sent off or worse.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 26, 2010
“Content enough, but I wouldn’t understand it. I’ve got too many ci gits here. How can I tell you? Well, suppose your dog here, he looks a very intelligent dog—” “He is.”
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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